Ohio Junior Blue Jackets 2007-08 Schedule Announced
July 11, 2007 - United States Hockey League (USHL) - Ohio Junior Blue Jackets News Release
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Ohio Junior Blue Jackets 2007-08 schedule was released by the United States Hockey League on Tuesday, July 10.
The Junior Blue Jackets will be in their second season in the USHL after playing their inaugural season in 2006-07. The franchise will begin its second campaign with three road games, including the season opener at Green Bay Friday, October 5 at the Resch Center.
The first home game will be played on Friday, October 19 at the Dispatch Ice Haus versus the Omaha Lancers. Game time is set for 8 p.m. The will play 21 of their 30 regular season home games at the Dispatch Ice Haus, while the other nine contests will be played at Nationwide Arena.
Ohio will have two five-game homestands, February 9-19 (Des Moines Buccaneers twice, Green Bay twice and Indiana Ice once), and March 15-26 (Chicago Steel twice, Green Bay, Indiana and Waterloo once each). The longest road trip of the season comes in November, as the club plays six-straight away games (Sioux Falls Stampede twice, Cedar Rapids RoughRiders twice, Waterloo Black Hawks once, and Sioux City Musketeers once).
Last season, the Ohio Junior Blue Jackets finished the regular season by winning three of their final five games en route to a 13-40-7 record (33 pts.). The team was the fifth seed in the East Division playoffs, losing to Cedar Rapids in the first round.
Ticket information for Ohio Junior Blue Jackets home games for the 2007-08 season will be announced soon. Check www.OhioJuniorBlueJackets.com for team information and updates on 2007-08 individual and season tickets.
2007-08 OHIO JUNIOR BLUE JACKETS SCHEDULE
Date Day Opponent Time
Oct. 5 Fri. at Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 p.m.
6 Sat. at Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 p.m.
13 Sat.. at Indiana Ice 7:05 p.m.
19 Fri. Omaha Lancers 8 p.m.
20 Sat. Omaha Lancers 7:30 p.m.
26 Fri. Waterloo Black Hawks 8 p.m.
*27 Sat. Waterloo Black Hawks 1 p.m.
Nov. 2 Fri. at Sioux Falls Stampede 7:05 p.m.
3 Sat. at Sioux Falls Stampede 7:05 p.m.
9 Fri. at Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 p.m.
10 Sat. at Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:05 p.m.
16 Fri. at Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:05 p.m.
18 Sun. at Sioux City Musketeers 4 p.m.
*24 Sat.. Lincoln Stars 1 p.m.
25 Sun. Lincoln Stars 6:30 p.m.
30 Fri. at Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 p.m.
Dec. 1 Sat. at Des Moines Buccaneers 7 p.m.
5 Wed. at Indiana Ice 7:05 p.m.
*8 Sat. Tri-City Storm 1 p.m.
9 Sun. Tri-City Storm 6:30 p.m.
14 Fri. at Omaha Lancers 7:05 p.m.
15 Sat. at Omaha Lancers 7:05 p.m.
28 Fri. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:30 p.m.
29 Sat. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:30 p.m.
*31 Mon. Chicago Steel 12 p.m.
Jan. 4 Fri. at Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 p.m.
5 Sat. at Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 p.m.
11 Fri. Sioux Falls Stampede 8:30 p.m.
*12 Sat. Sioux Falls Stampede 1 p.m.
18 Fri. at Tri-City Storm 7:05 p.m.
19 Sat. at Tri-City Storm 7:05 p.m.
25 Fri. at Lincoln Stars 7:05 p.m.
26 Sat. at Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 7:05 p.m.
Feb. 1 Fri. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 8 p.m.
*2 Sat. Cedar Rapids RoughRiders 1 p.m.
3 Sun. at Chicago Steel 8 p.m.
9 Sat. Des Moines Buccaneers 8 p.m.
*10 Sun. Des Moines Buccaneers 12 p.m.
15 Fri. Green Bay Gamblers 9 p.m.
16 Sat. Green Bay Gamblers TBD
19 Tue. Indiana Ice 7 p.m.
22 Fri. at Des Moines Buccaneers 7 p.m.
23 Sat. at Lincoln Stars 7:05 p.m.
24 Sun. at Sioux City Musketeers 4 p.m.
29 Fri. at Green Bay Gamblers 7:05 p.m.
Mar. 1 Sat. at Waterloo Black Hawks 7:05 p.m.
7 Fri. Sioux City Musketeers 8 p.m.
8 Sat. Sioux City Musketeers 7:30 p.m.
11 Tue. Indiana Ice 7 p.m.
14 Fri. at Indiana Ice 7:05 p.m.
15 Sat. Chicago Steel 7:30 p.m.
*16 Sun. Green Bay Gamblers 12 p.m.
19 Wed. Chicago Steel 7 p.m.
*22 Sat. Waterloo Black Hawks 1 p.m.
26 Wed. Indiana Ice 7 p.m.
28 Fri. at Chicago Steel 7:30 p.m.
29 Sat. Chicago Steel 7:30 p.m.
Apr. 2 Wed. Indiana Ice 7:30 p.m.
4 Fri. at Chicago Steel 7:30 p.m.
5 Sat. at Indiana Ice 7:05 p.m.
*Games will be played at Nationwide Arena, all other home games will be played at the Dispatch Ice Haus
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